Ben Thanh Market, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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- Shopping travel tip
- City center
by This market also sells branded sportswear and designer products at a very cheap price. Apart from just items. The markets also have food and drink stalls that sell local delicacies at a really cheap price. The food and drinks price are fixed and thus you need not bargain on them.
Address:
Le Loi and Tran Hung Dao, District 1
Price:
Many items are sold here and thus the price varies. For example a shirt can cost just 30,000 Dongs if you can get a good bargain
Opening Hours:
Daily 7am-7pm
How to get there:
Taking a taxi would be the best as it would alight you at the market itself
On the web:
http://www.vietnamonline.com/attraction/ben-thanh-market.html
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